Fernseea is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae, with two known species, both endemic to Brazil. The genus was named in honor of Moravian-Austrian botanist and physician at Vienna, Heinrich Ritter Wawra von Fernsee (1831–1887) by John Gilbert Baker.

Species

• Fernseea bocainensis E. Pereira & Moutinho – Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo

• Fernseea itatiaiae (Wawra) Baker – Agulhas Negras

References

External links

• BSI Genera Gallery photos

• http://fcbs.org/pictures/Fernseea.htm